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Saliba vs Truffert

Head-to-head FPL comparison for 2025/26. Stats, fixtures, and transfer trends.

Saliba Saliba
ARS ARS · Defender
vs
Truffert Truffert
BOU BOU · Defender
Matchup verdict

Truffert has the edge right now

Signal
Saliba
Truffert
Form score0-10 current form
Saliba6.5/10
Truffert6.7/10
Total pointsseason total
Saliba137
Truffert159
Fixture ratingavg FDR, lower is easier
Saliba3.0 FDR
Truffert3.0 FDR
Safer pick
Saliba
17.2% owned
Upside pick
Truffert
5.3% owned

Truffert currently has the edge on form (6.7 vs 6.5), while Truffert leads on total points (159 vs 137). At £6.3m vs £4.8m, Truffert is the budget-friendly choice.

Stats Comparison

Saliba Stat Truffert
£6.3m Price £4.8m
137 Total Points 159
6.5 Form 6.7
4.4 Pts/Game 4.3
17.2% Ownership 5.3%
1 Goals 1
0 Assists 5
0.88 xG 1.35
1.21 xA 2.96
84.3 ICT Index 153.0
12 Bonus 18
2614 Minutes 3288
13,568 Net Transfers 70,851

Fixture Difficulty (Next 6 GWs)

PlayerClubGW38Avg
SalibaARSARS CRY (A) 3.0
TruffertBOUBOU NFO (A) 3.0

Verdict

Truffert gets the edge. While both are strong defender options, Truffert currently offers the better combination of form, fixtures, and value.

  • Form: Truffert is the in-form pick at 6.7 vs 6.5. Solid recent returns.
  • Fixtures: Near-identical difficulty ahead (3.0 vs 3.0). Fixtures won't separate them.
  • Value: Saliba returns 21.7 points per £1m vs Truffert's 33.1. Truffert is the better value pick, and the £1.5m price gap frees budget for upgrades elsewhere.
  • Goal threat: Truffert has more goal involvements (6 vs 1 G+A). Expected stats favour Truffert on xG.
  • Transfer trend: Truffert has stronger transfer momentum (70,851 net vs 13,568). Heavy demand — a price rise is likely.
  • Ownership: Saliba is the template pick at 17.2% — safe but offers limited rank gains. Truffert (5.3%) is the differential with more upside.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better in FPL, Saliba or Truffert?
Based on current form, Truffert has the edge with a form rating of 6.7. However, Saliba has 137 total points vs Truffert's 159.
Should I pick Saliba or Truffert for FPL?
Saliba costs £6.3m with 17.2% ownership, while Truffert costs £4.8m with 5.3% ownership. Consider upcoming fixtures and your budget.
Saliba vs Truffert: who has better fixtures?
Check the fixture difficulty comparison below. The player with more green (easy) fixtures in the next 6 gameweeks has a schedule advantage.

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